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Winter 2007 (Q4)

Update on Part IX Drug Tariff Consultation on catheters, incontinence appliances and stoma appliances. - Posted 01 Nov 2007
As many of you are aware the Department of Health is currently reviewing the prices the NHS pays for stoma and urology...

Do you use Absorbent Incontinence Products? - Posted 03 Oct 2007
Most people will be familiar with notes and labels on all sorts of products saying that they conform to certain standards. The ide...

Autumn 2007 (Q3)

Continence Awareness Week 2007 - Posted 11 Sep 2007
Continence Awareness Week takes place from 17th to 23rd September 2007 organised by The Continence Foundation and led by Cont...

Your chance to comment on a NICE Draft IBS guideline - Posted 03 Sep 2007
NICE has issued a draft of a new IBS guideline. Incontact will be responding as a stakeholder. We would like your views. If you wo...

Happy Birthday Changing Places - Posted 06 Aug 2007
Changing Places, Changing Lives was launched a year ago to campaign for Changing Places toilets - which include a hoist, changing...

Update on continence items listed in Part IX of the Drug Tariff, July 2007 - Posted 26 Jul 2007
The Department of Health (DH) has published summaries of the responses to the three consultations on Part IX Drug Tariff concernin...

Summer 2007 (Q2)

Update on 3 consultations relating to Stoma and Incontinence applicances under Part IX of the Drug Tariff - Posted 27 Jun 2007
The statement issued by the DH and Caroline Flinton the 23 May appeared to relate to all three consultations that closed on 2nd Ap...

INCONTACT STATEMENT ON NEW NICE GUIDANCE PUBLISHED TO HELP PEOPLE MANAGE DISTRESSING BOWEL PROBLEM - Posted 27 Jun 2007
The good news is that it will be standard national practice that healthcare professionals ask people in the high-risk groups about...

News for those who use prescribable continence, urology or stoma applicances - Posted 30 May 2007
The Department of Health has issued a statement about the consultations on Part IX of the Drug Tariff. They state that no changes...

Spring 2007 (Q1)

New clinical trial for prostate cancer - Posted 22 Mar 2007
Doctors are looking for patients to take part in a new clinical trial (Phase IIb) that has started at the Royal Surrey County Hosp...

Please sign a petition to the Prime Minister about home delivery of continence products. - Posted 01 Mar 2007
Many people have expressed concerns about current Department of Health proposals relating to the provision of continence prod...

Can you comment on the NICE draft NHS guidance about closure of anorectal fistula using a suturable bioprosthetic plug? - Posted 28 Feb 2007
An anal fistula is an abnormal opening between the anal canal and the skin around the anus. It may cause symptoms such as pain or...

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